Bio: Allmusic.com When her debut album, What’s the 411?, hit the street in 1992, critics and fans alike were floored by its powerful combination of modern R&B with an edgy rap sound that glanced off of the pain and grit of Mary J. Blige’s Yonkers, New York childhood. Called alternately the new Chaka Khan or […]

Mary J. Blige took to the stage of “American Idol” last night to perform the Rick Ross assisted “Why” off her current album My Life 2: The Journey Continues. After singing her heart out, Mary personally addressed each one of the judges! Check it out! RELATED: Mary J. Blige Reflects On Life, Lessons & Love […]

Soul songstress Mary J. Blige candidly spoke about not only her feelings about Whitney Houston’s death, but about her own former drug demons as she sat in for Whoopie Goldberg on Tuesday’s ABC-TV’s talk show ‘The View.’ Blige, who is known for not holding her tongue when it comes to speaking her mind, reflected on […]

Mary J. Blige appeared on “The Wendy Williams Show” recently where she discussed if she’s having trouble staying sober, those infamous rumors of a nightclub fight with her hubby, and if she’s ready for kids. On her marriage: My marriage is not on the rocks. But I would be a liar and my fans would […]

While making an appearance on Bravo’s “Watch What Happens Live,” Mary J. Blige was asked by a caller if she’s had any work done. Mary J. Blige’s response was hard to decipher; what do you think? Check out what she had to say in this clip, and hear her talk about her favorite artists of […]

The 2012 Golden Globe Awards went down this weekend and while few celebs were actually up for an award, they made sure to hit the parties and red carpets anyway, dressed their best. Check out what Paula Patton, Mary J. Blige, Diddy, Kim Kardashian, Tracee Ellis Ross and more wore on the big day! Mary […]

Earlier today Essence Magazine announced the lineup to their annual Essence Music Festival in New Orleans July 6 – 8. Mary J. Blige, Fantasia Aretha Franklin, Charlie Wilson, SWV, Dru Hill, Ledisi, Estelle, Goapele, Vivian Green, and many more are slated to perform over the three-day event. Click here to check out the full roster. […]

Mary J. Blige just dropped her tenth album, My Life II… The Journey Continues (Act 1), at the end of 2011. Grooving to it got us the thinking of her many classics—so much so that bam, a top 10 list had to be whipped up. Where do we begin (or end)? Since the early ‘90s […]

Mary J. Blige’s hair is almost as identifiable as her voice. Whether she’s rocking a blonde bob, a feathered flip, a regal bun or a sleek ponytail, her ever-changing style remained oh-so-Mary and never looked out of place. Here, her celebrity fans, from Keri Hilson to Raven Symone, pick the ‘do they like to see […]

“VH1 Divas” aired last night and all the ladies (with their larger-than-life voices) brought their A-game, singing classics, solo hits, and tributes alongside their fellow legends (and legends-in-the-making). The show will air again tonight at 11pm, but if you can’t wait until then, here are 5 must-see performances. Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige and Kelly […]

Mary J. Blige brings us the fab in her new video “Mr. Wrong” off her current album My Life II…The Journey Continues (Act One). While Drake doesn’t appear on the video version of the soulful ballad, the strong bass and lyrics will keep you tuned in! Mary’s inner diva surfaces in the “Mr. Wrong” visuals. […]

VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul went down last night in New York and all of our favorite ladies – legends and rising stars – dressed their best before blowing the roof off the theater with their larger-than-life voices. The show won’t air until tonight, December 19 at 9pm, but we’ve got a teaser for you until […]